JOB DETAILS:TradeMark
East Africa (TMEA) is an aid-for-trade organisation that was
established with the aim of growing prosperity in East Africa through
increased trade. TMEA operates on a not-for-profit basis and is funded
by the development agencies of the following countries: Belgium, Canada,
Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, and United
States of America. TMEA works closely with East African Community (EAC)
institutions, national governments, the private sector and civil society
organisations. TMEA, with an annual expenditure of around US$100
million, is now the leading aid-for-trade facility in the world. TMEA
has its headquarters in Nairobi with vibrant and successful operations
in EAC-Arusha, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Rwanda,
South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. The first phase of TMEA has delivered
exceptional results which have directly contributed to substantial gains
in East Africa’s trade and regional integration environment in terms of
reduced transit times, improved border efficiency, and reduced barriers
to trade. We are now in the second phase and we aim to deliver even
more large-scale impact to maximise the potential benefits of
aid-for-trade interventions which lead to sustainable and inclusive
prosperity through job creation, poverty reduction and enhanced economic
welfare.

We are looking for high calibre, results-oriented and experienced professionals to join our team in the position below.

Position: Manager, Corporate OfficeThe
Manager, Corporate Office will support the management of operations in
the CEO’s office including coordinating work flows, work schedules,
diary and information management as well as tracking progress on key
corporate initiatives. The level of responsibility associated with the
position will require the job holder to work independently, and with a
high degree of diplomacy and sensitivity for confidential issues. S/he
is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in providing
a wide range of assistance to the CEO’s office.

The
ideal candidate will possess an undergraduate in Communication,
Business Management, Commerce, Administration, International Relations,
or related discipline, preferably supplemented with courses in
secretarial training/administration/office management with at least
seven years of relevant work experience OR postgraduate degree with at
least five years of relevant work experience. The position is open to Kenyan nationals only

Job application procedureThese positions are available on contract to 30 June 2020 with the possibility of renewal. Please apply online through http://www.trademarkea.com/work-with-us/
by Friday, 2 November 2018, 5.00pm Kenyan time. Attach your cover
letter and detailed CV, including details of your qualifications,
experience, and present position. Your application should also include a
working e-mail address, daytime telephone contacts, and names and
contact details of three referees. Interviews will be conducted in
January 2019. Please note that we will only consider applications
received on-line through the link provided above. Applications received
after the deadline will not be accepted. We reserve the right to accept
or reject any application. Only short-listed candidates will be
contacted.TMEA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to open and transparent recruitment processes. Qualified women and persons living with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply.

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